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Linear accelerator 4 (Linear4) is designed to boost negative hydrogen ions to high energies. It is scheduled to become the source of proton beams for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) after the long shutdown in 2017-18. 

  • A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

    A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

    At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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  • Linac 4 reached its energy goal

    Linac 4 reached its energy goal

    After having accelerated a beam up to the design energy of 160 MeV, Linac 4 is now entering a new phase of its commissioning

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  • Great progress across the board

    The LHC’s success is not alone. Linac 4 and ELENA have also reached important milestones

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